IELTS Writing Task (General Training) - Writing Letter (Band 7) You have successful passed a job interview You are expected to start on November 15, but you will not be available on that date Task: write a letter to your new boss, explaining your situation, expressing your concern and suggesting a solution Dear Sir/ Madam, I am Hoang Thi Thanh, I have recently passed the job interview for Personal Financial Consultant position and I was expected to start at work from next week, November 15 as our agreement I am writing this letter to inform you that I am not able to present myself on that date due to an urgent issue and request for one week delaying During the interview I estimated that I will able to begin after 10 days, however, there was an unexpected problem which happened to my years old daughter yesterday She suddenly got flu seriously and had to go to the hospital After health checking, doctors said she needs at least week staying at the hospital in order to find the disease causes and the best solution for her medical treatment I would appreciate it if you could give me one more week before beginning of my work or allow me to work at home during next week I promise to complete my requirement tasks and send report to you via email every day I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding Faithfully, Thanh